Tratamento cirúrgico das lesões traumáticas do plexo braquial em adultos: uma visão geral [PDF]
, 2011 Traumatic injuries to the brachial plexus in adults are severely debilitating. They generally affect young individuals. A thorough understanding of the anatomy, clinical evaluation, imaging and electrodiagnostic assessments, treatment options and proper ...
MARTINS, Roberto S., SIQUEIRA, Mario G.
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Supraclavicular Approach to the Brachial Plexus
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Background:. The brachial plexus consists of an intricate array of nerves originating from the C5–T1 ventral rami of the spinal cord. Their course is complex and can be substantially distorted after injury.
Steven E. Dawson, MD +5 more
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Brachial plexus injury: are we doing enogh?
Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2016 Introduction and Objective: Repair of Brachial plexus injury is a neglected art in developing countries like ours. We discuss here various case scenarios managed at our centre and the challenges involved.
Amit Thapa, Bidur KC, Bikram Shakya
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Arthroscopic Shoulder Fusion for Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy
Arthroscopy Techniques, 2020 Shoulder fusion for sequelae of obstetrical brachial plexus injury is reported as a valuable surgical solution with very good results and functional range of motion. It is traditionally performed in open fashion.
Mohamed G. Morsy, M.D. +3 more
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Surgical outcomes of the brachial plexus lesions caused by gunshot wounds in adults [PDF]
, 2009 Background The management of brachial plexus injuries due to gunshot wounds is a surgical challenge. Better surgical strategies based on clinical and electrophysiological patterns are needed.
Duz Bulent +6 more
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Coracoid Abnormalities and Their Relationship with Glenohumeral Deformities in Children with Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury [PDF]
, 2010 Background Patients with incomplete recovery from obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI) usually develop secondary muscle imbalances and bone deformities at the shoulder joint.
Rahul K Nath +4 more
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Computerized tomography myelography with coronal and oblique coronal view for diagnosis of nerve root avulsion in brachial plexus injury [PDF]
, 2007 Background The authors describe a new computerized tomography (CT) myelography technique with coronal and oblique coronal view to demonstrate the status of the cervical nerve rootlets involved in brachial plexus injury.
Hattori Yasunori +3 more
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Transfer of the brachialis to the anterior interosseous nerve as a treatment strategy for cervical spinal cord injury: Technical note [PDF]
, 2014 Study Design Technical report. Objective To provide a technical description of the transfer of the brachialis to the anterior interosseous nerve (AIN) for the treatment of tetraplegia after a cervical spinal cord injury (SCI).
Chang, Jodie +3 more
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The level and influencing factors of quality of life in patients with brachial plexus injury
International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2014 Purpose: To investigate the overall quality of life level and identify influencing factors in patients with traumatic brachial plexus injury. Methods: One hundred three patients with brachial plexus injury were assessed using the World Health ...
Jie Shen, Zhi-Wen Wang
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Diagnostics, 2020 Peripheral nerve injury after shoulder trauma is an underestimated complication. The distribution of the affected nerves has been reported to be heterogeneous in previous studies. This study aimed to describe the distribution of peripheral nerve injuries
Chul-Hyun Cho, Don-Kyu Kim, Du Hwan Kim
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